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                    <title>The Windy City</title>
                    <description> What a great way to conclude our train adventure a visit with Andy's sister Ann and George and their family in Chicago We took a picnic and spent the afternoon at beautiful Millennium Park and went for a bike ride along the Lake Shore Trail. We saw the stage where the Dahli Lama would speak to thousands the next day and enjoyed seeing our reflection in The Bean.  Then came Sunday's big even</description>
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                    <title>Rockin'  Slow Rollin'</title>
                    <description> We left San Francisco on Saturday April 28 heading East to Denver on our 3rd leg of the train trip on the California Zepyhr which travels over 2400 miles from CA to Chicago we would make a stop about 12 way in Denver. Little did we know what was in store regarding schedules for these last two stretches on the train. But we learned the importance of remaining calm and were grateful we did no</description>
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                    <title>2nd Stop</title>
                    <description>The Seattle to San Francisco train trip takes about 21 hoursalong Pugent Sound and through some beautiful country in the Cascades. Our trip was a bit longer since the train was delayed by an hour or so and never managed to make up all the lost time. No problem for us. We got off the train and onto bikes as soon as we could and biked across the Golden Gate bridge to Sausalito for lunch. We worked</description>
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                    <title>1st Stop</title>
                    <description>1st StopNorth America United States Washington Seattle By sabbytravelersApril 20th 2007 Our train loop allows travelers to get off 3 times in a trip. Our first stop was Seattle where we visited Pike Place toured the underground and walked a lot We also rented a car and drove north to the San Juan Islands for 2 days. It was extraordinarily similar to Maine with spectacular views in </description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Washington/Seattle/blog-152199.html</link>
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                    <title>Empire Builder Rolling Adventure </title>
                    <description>Empire Builder Rolling Adventure North America United States Illinois Chicago By sabbytravelersApril 18th 2007 Almost 35 years ago we took a wonderful train trip through the Canadian Rockies. Since we had the luxury of time this year we scheduled this train loop as our final hurrah The first leg is along the northern border of the US hitting towns like Milwaukee WI St. Paul MN</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Illinois/Chicago/blog-152193.html</link>
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                    <title>The Heartland of America</title>
                    <description>When we reached Denver we'd just about experienced visual overload with all that we'd seen in less than a week  from the dry high desert tundra the amazing red rocks the expanses the blue skies the yellow spring flowers the green cacti and then the forests the snow and more blue sky. So when we left Denver and hit the rolling hills of Nebraska and flat lands of Iowa we became mesmerized b</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Colorado/Denver/blog-152059.html</link>
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                    <title>Photos Tell All</title>
                    <description>Photos Tell AllNorth America United States Utah Zion National Park By sabbytravelersApril 13th 2007 When we left Tucson we decided to head north through Utah and into Denver then across the heartland of the U.S. Many of you may have traveled this route and may have fond memories of the spectacular Utah parks Rocky Mountains rolling hills of Nebraska and flat lands of Iowa. We are</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Utah/Zion-National-Park/blog-151175.html</link>
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                    <title>Life in Tucson  Part 2  finale</title>
                    <description>Life in Tucson  Part 2  finaleNorth America United States Arizona Tucson By sabbytravelersApril 10th 2007 Tucson  Part 2  As our time in this sunny city comes to an end we wanted to share with you a few more photos that represent some of our favorite memories of the past three months. Were not sure when it will be possible but we definitely look forward to some future opportu</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Arizona/Tucson/blog-149072.html</link>
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                    <title>It is indeed GRAND</title>
                    <description> The Grand Canyon  March 810  Three words It is grand Being in the neighborhood we really couldnt be this close and not make a trip to the Grand Canyon and wow are we glad we did. Although we did not hike or ride mules down into the canyon we did view it from a number of different places along the south rim and took a tour with a very knowledgeable geologist. Learning about the mi</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Arizona/Grand-Canyon-National-Park/blog-147434.html</link>
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                    <title>March  the month of visitors</title>
                    <description> Visitors  March 15 March 1322 March 29April 1  March was definitely visitors month for us and it was great fun. First Heidi and Andy arrived from State College PA. Then came our good friends Ken and Jane Fox two justretired school teachers from Denver whom we know from summers in Maine. And finally we welcomed Kevin trading western Massachusetts snow for a little Arizona sunshine.</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Arizona/Tucson/blog-146198.html</link>
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                    <title>From Shore to Shore  toes in the Pacific</title>
                    <description> February 2328 2007 Southern California  Up early Friday morning to begin our venture into Southern Californiaour departure coordinated with the installation of new walltowall carpeting and subsequent delivery of new bedroom furniture the almost last steps in restoring the Tucson house to full function after the January freeze and broken pipes. We headed west on I8 toward San Diego by w</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/California/San-Diego/blog-146197.html</link>
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                    <title>Photo Field Trip</title>
                    <description>February 10 2007Saturday the 10th Andy headed to the U of A baseball game 80 and Jennie to the San Xavier Mission for a Zen Photography class field trip.Mission San Xavier del Bac an historic Spanish mission located south of Tucson was originally founded in 1699 by the Jesuit missionary Eusebio Francisco Kino. The current building built between 17831797 is still actively used by Francisca</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Arizona/Tucson/blog-128771.html</link>
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                    <title>For Sale educational campusjust 20 miles north of Tucson</title>
                    <description>February 9 2007Today we headed north of the city to visit Biosphere 2 a fascinating and expensive 150 million scientific project to create a giant selfcontained miniworld.  Financed by billionaire Edward Bass of Ft. Worth TX Biosphere 2 the earth being Biosphere 1 was built primarily to determine if life could be maintained in an enclosed structure on other planets.  It covers 3.15 acre</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Arizona/Tucson/blog-128768.html</link>
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                    <title>Life in Tucson  Part 1</title>
                    <description>January 20Feb. 3 2007While we were in Hawaii Tucson had a serious cold snap. Unfortunately the result was that over 700 homes including the one we are renting had frozen pipes. The resulting water damage has wiped out our master bedroom so we are now living in a smaller space than we planned on. The owners have been great repair work is underway and our spirits are undampened.  We are try</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Arizona/Tucson/blog-127354.html</link>
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                    <title>Tsunami Warnings</title>
                    <description>January 1219 2007After a lengthy delay in Honolulu a short islandhopper flight delivered us to Kauai at twilight on Friday Jan. 12. This smaller island is MUCH less developed. Nearly 23 of the island is inaccessible by car and the jagged steep mountains with their lush rain forests are unlike anything we have ever seen. We found a hiddenaway seafood restaurant before driving to the north </description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Hawaii/Kauai/blog-127201.html</link>
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                    <title>Oahu Hawaii  coming and going</title>
                    <description>Jan. 10  11 2007 and Friday evening Jan. 19 2007We got up early to drive to the Phoenix airport for our flight to Honolulu on Jan. 10. We figured that since we were part way to this exotic part of our country why not go a bit further The flight to Hawaii took 6hours and moved us into yet another time zone 5 from the east coast. We were welcomed to Oahu by nice warm temps and a lovely blue</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Hawaii/Oahu/blog-122633.html</link>
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                    <title>Painted Landscapes</title>
                    <description>Sunday January 7After a leisurely morning and timeout to catch up with the New England Patriots we headed into author Tony Hillermans story lands and went to Window Rock and then Canyon de Chelly. The photos absolutely do no justice to the magnificence of the vistas rocks and canyonlands. It is without a doubt breathtakingly beautiful. There was not a cloud in the sky as we headed east </description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Arizona/Petrified-Forest-National-Park/blog-117720.html</link>
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                    <title>Mountain Time Out</title>
                    <description>Longest day of driving so far  long long stretches of straight highway and plains lots of cattle some horses ranches wind farms and deserted buildings. Just east of Albuquerque we began to see signs of snow and as the altitude changed along came the drifts of snow and lower temperatures. But there was not a cloud in the sky and it was relatively clear sailing to Gallup. The most colorful par</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/New-Mexico/Gallup/blog-117098.html</link>
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                    <title>Tennesee to Arkansas to Oklahoma</title>
                    <description>Memphis to Hot SpringsMiles and miles of flat fields  hard to know whats grown around here at this time of year. Did see some cotton fields muddy rivers flooded fields green winter crops Short squatty silos few barns and lots of fields.Heavy rain for most of the trip today as we head to Hot Springsboyhood home of Bill Clinton. Lunch at a cute little place called Grannys Kitchen in</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Oklahoma/Oklahoma-City/blog-117100.html</link>
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                    <title>From Nashville</title>
                    <description>WEDNESDAY 1307NASHVILLE to MEMPHISWe visited the Parthenon in Nashville first thing this a.m. It is a fullscale replica of the original Parthenon in Athens. Created with exacting attention to detail the massive building was originally built in 1897 as the centerpiece for Tennessees Centennial Expo. Today it houses a permanent 20th century American art exhibit gallery space for temporary ex</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Tennessee/Memphis/blog-116622.html</link>
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